The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ICTUS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1982.
Poetic stress crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ICTUS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Poetic stress
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ictus
- foot
- light
- prosody
- strain
- heartsease
- auden
- epos
- meter
- poeticize
- poetize
- romance
Crossword Answer definitions
ICTUS noun- The pulse.
- A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
- The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.
- In conducting, the indication of a musical event, most often the beat of the tempo or the entry of a section of the orchestra.
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